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Contract 1. Accommodation Support Services

Exeter City Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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01 Oct 2025 at 16:00

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

22 Jul 2025 at 17:52

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

22 Jul 2025 at 17:49

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Exeter City Council has successfully awarded the "Contract 1. Accommodation Support Services" to Julian House. This contract, under the services category specifically in social work services with accommodation, involves providing housing support to 23 units for single homeless households and rough sleepers. The procurement utilised a direct awarding method without competition, deemed necessary as Julian House is the sole provider capable of delivering these services. This process concluded with the contract's start on 1st August 2025 and is set to end on 31st March 2026, with the activity regionally situated within the South West of England (UKK4). The total gross amount for this service stands at £130,560.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the accommodation and social service sectors, particularly those able to offer niche support services for the homeless. While the direct award limits competitive bidding, other businesses can leverage this example to enhance their service offerings or foster collaborations with local councils for future similar procurements. Companies within the UK that have an established presence in social work, particularly those focusing on housing vulnerable populations, may find growth potential in understanding and aligning with such direct service provisions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract 1. Accommodation Support Services

Notice Description

UK 7 Notice. The services are provided by the existing accommodation provider Julian House to provide housing support to 23 units of accommodation for single homeless households and rough sleepers. The services are directly linked to the provision of accommodation therefore the funds have been directly awarded to the accommodation provider being the only entity that can provide these services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056439
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061442-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£108,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£108,800 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Exeter City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 1JN
Postcode Area
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
St David's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Julian House

Further Information

Notice Documents

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